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Household of William Whitworth (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Whitworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitworth, born in 1849 in Elton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Whitworth, born in 1849 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Prudence (born 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Lilley (born 1881 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grand Mother, Nancy Whitworth, born in 1817 in Edenfield, Lancashire, England.


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William Whitworth's household

Male

William

Whitworth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Whitworth

Wife
Female

Sarah

Whitworth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Whitworth

Daughter
Female

Prudence

Whitworth

Daughter
Female

Lilley

Whitworth

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Whitworth

Grand Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Whitworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Elton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitworth

Head

Married

32

1849

Elton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whitworth

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whitworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whitworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Prudence

Whitworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Lilley

Whitworth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Whitworth

Grand Mother

Widow

64

1817

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

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